Master's-14% vs national median175 grads tracked
Mathematics and Statistics at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Ranked 75th of 139 master's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$72,341
middle 50%: $55,968 – $96,310
Median · 5 years out
$83,858
middle 50%: $64,190 – $130,533
Median · 10 years out
$107,201
middle 50%: $78,655 – $174,903
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics and Statistics (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Master's degree holders in Mathematics and Statistics earn $72k in their first year. Ten-year median earnings reach $107k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.5 yrs
≈ $4,805 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Houston
$85,446 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$85,281 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$84,259 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$82,929 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$82,718 · 5 yrs out
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$175,270 · 5 yrs out
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$174,318 · 5 yrs out
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$122,022 · 5 yrs out
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